Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) during a hearing on Wednesday said that Meta “willfully” pirated “droves of copyrighted content” to train its artificial intelligence models.
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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 17.07.2025.
It displays 194 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
17.07.2025 ⇢ The Senate's Nine Billion Cut, The President's Diagnosis
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US media extensively covered the Senate's approval of President Trump's request for $9 billion in spending cuts, targeting foreign aid and public broadcasting. This legislative victory for Trump dominated headlines through much of the day. Concurrently, the fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein files remained a persistent focus, with reports detailing President Trump's attempts to shift blame, the growing "MAGA" backlash, and surprising poll results suggesting his popularity increased amidst the uproar. As the day progressed, a significant new story emerged: President Trump's health. White House reports confirmed a diagnosis of "chronic venous insufficiency" following public speculation over swollen legs and bruised hands. Immigration enforcement, including masked officers and data sharing with ICE, also continued to draw attention.
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CDC staffers worry $140 million in grants could fail to reach state and local overdose programs. The White House officials say the dollars will arrive but won't say when.
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Associated Press
Syrian officials and Druze leaders have announced a new ceasefire after days of violent clashes, but Israel has continued its airstrikes after intervening.
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The Daily Beast
Media powerbroker Tina Brown tells The Daily Beast Podcast about a “scary” confrontation she had with Jeffrey Epstein in her office.
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02:37⇢Epstein Fallout Lingers, Comey Fired
⌨US media remains focused on the Jeffrey Epstein files' fallout, with the firing of Maurene Comey, a key prosecutor, from the DOJ drawing widespread attention (CBS, OANN, The Blaze, ABC News). President Trump's handling of the issue continues to be scrutinized, alongside ongoing demands for file releases (The Daily Beast, HuffPost, MSNBC, Slate). Separately, Senate Republicans passed a clawback package cutting foreign aid and NPR, while the Trump administration halted high-speed rail funding (Fox News, LA Times).
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The Senate voted to approve a $9 billion rescission package aimed at clawing back money already allocated for public radio and television.
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The Senate passed President Trump's request to rescind the funding early Thursday and sent it back to the House ahead of a Friday deadline.
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Associated Press
President Donald Trump has hosted Bahrain’s crown prince and Qatar’s prime minister at the White House.
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Two Republican senators voted no in the early hours of July 17. The legislation returns to the House for approval ahead of a Friday deadline.
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Associated Press
President Donald Trump is lashing out at his own supporters as he tries to clamp down on criticism over his administration’s handling of much-hyped records in Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking investigation.
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The bill to claw back $9 billion in congressionally approved spending passed over the objections of Republicans who said it abdicated legislative power.
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Rescuers were able to track down the mother and son thanks to a whistle and their literal paper trail.
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The New York Times
Once called the planet’s most popular politician, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva faced long odds in next year’s election. U.S. tariffs are changing that.
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06:06⇢Senate's Nine Billion Cut
⌨US media reports on the Senate's approval of President Trump's request for $9 billion in spending cuts targeting foreign aid and public broadcasting, sending the bill to the House (ABC News, Boston Globe, CBS, Fox News, NPR, Washington Post, USA Today). Concurrently, the fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein files continues to be discussed, with headlines noting President Trump's increasing frustration and apparent splits among his allies regarding the issue (AP News, Newsweek).
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The Washington Post
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The New York Times
The bill to claw back $9 billion in congressionally approved spending passed over the objections of Republicans who said it abdicated legislative power.
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More than a month after President Trump deployed the U.S. military to Los Angeles amid immigration sweeps, the troops have largely disappeared from public view.
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Welcome to the era of late-stage conspiracism.
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It’s the left vs. the establishment vs. Abundance. Here’s your guide to what’s happening.
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A $9 billion package of federal spending cuts aimed at public broadcasting and overseas aid was passed by the U.S. Senate early Thursday morning in yet another sweeping legislative victory for President Donald Trump.
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“The people of America need this technology, and you need to have it in your arsenal,” Zelensky told The Post of Ukraine’s latest drones.
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Trump’s angry, erratic behavior explains his lowball poll numbers
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Anyone who wants to make it easier for Americans to start families should support childcare policies like the ones being proposed by New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani.
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“Fifty days, for us, is just — every day is scary,” Zelensky said.
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In her address to the Bogotá Conference earlier this week, UN special rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian territories Francesca Albanese explained why the world’s nations must suspend all ties with Israel. Jacobin republishes her remarks here.
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09:26⇢Senate Slashes Aid and Media Funds
⌨US media extensively reports on the Senate's approval of $9 billion in spending cuts targeting foreign aid and public broadcasting, a legislative victory for President Trump (Breitbart, Common Dreams, Fox News, NPR, NYTimes, Washington Post, The Daily Wire, HuffPost, Boston Globe, CBS, USA Today). Meanwhile, the fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein files continues to evolve, with reports on Trump's poll numbers and his administration's handling of the issue (Newsweek, The Atlantic, AP News).
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A $9 billion package of federal spending cuts aimed at public broadcasting and overseas aid was passed by the U.S. Senate early Thursday morning in yet another sweeping legislative victory for President Donald Trump.
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Associated Press
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The New York Times
Britain said it would allow 16- and 17-year olds to vote, in what was being described as the country’s largest expansion of voting rights in decades.
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Los Angeles Times
Alexander Sammon
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Their next restraining order hearing is scheduled for Aug. 8.
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The Senate passed President Trump's request to rescind $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding early Thursday and sent it back to the House ahead of a Friday deadline.
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New York Post
The Bible Belt is bringing about a reckoning on home renovation stars Chip and Joanna Gaines.
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The Daily Beast
Only one of the three nuclear sites the United States bombed was destroyed enough to significantly set back the work.
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There were no signs of trauma on the body, according to an autopsy, and there’s no suspicion of foul play, police said.
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The Washington Post
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11:31⇢Billion-Dollar Budget Axe
⌨US media widely reports on the Senate's approval of $9 billion in spending cuts targeting foreign aid and public broadcasting, marking a legislative victory for President Trump (multiple sources). The fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein files continues, with Trump's handling under scrutiny (Newsweek, The Atlantic). Additionally, a controversial Trump judicial nominee and related due process concerns at facilities like "Alligator Alcatraz" are drawing significant attention (Fox News, MSNBC, Common Dreams, ABC News).
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Republicans are evenly split as the White House copes with MAGA demands for more disclosures from the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case.
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Associated Press
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will gain access to personally identifiable information for all of the nation’s 79 million Medicaid enrollees.
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The New York Times
The independence of central banks, allowing policymakers to operate free from political meddling, is considered sacrosanct. President Trump has challenged that.
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Associated Press
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will gain access to personally identifiable information for all of the nation’s 79 million Medicaid enrollees.
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Breitbart News
New polls show President Donald Trump’s approval among Republicans has risen—not fallen—despite nonstop social media backlash over the Epstein case.
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The world's highest concentration of data centers is in Virginia. Many residents are not happy about that.
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One America News
A Mexican sex trafficker has been sentenced to 15 years in jail after being caught running a violent prostitution ring across the United States for nearly a decade.
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Afghan Allies Under Pressure to Self-Deport: Voices from Camp As Sayliyah
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Coldplay frontman Chris Martin provided live commentary as the crowd laughed to the duo’s bashful reaction.
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Coldplay frontman Chris Martin provided live commentary as the crowd laughed to the duo’s bashful reaction.
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One America News
A Mexican sex trafficker has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being caught running a violent prostitution ring across the United States for nearly a decade.
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Coldplay frontman Chris Martin provided live commentary as the crowd laughed to the duo’s bashful reaction.
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One America News
Connie Francis, known for her hit songs such as "Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool" and "Pretty Little Baby," has died at 87-years-old.
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The Daily Beast
The comments came as the White House searches for an off-ramp to the political mess.
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Trump’s angry, erratic behavior explains his lowball poll numbers
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13:49⇢Epstein's Enduring Shadow
⌨US media continues to heavily feature the Jeffrey Epstein files and President Trump's response, with reports on his attempts to shift blame and growing MAGA backlash (ABC News, Newsweek). Interestingly, some polls suggest Trump's popularity is rising despite the uproar (Breitbart, USA Today). Concurrently, Trump administration policies on deportations and data sharing with ICE are under scrutiny (CNN, AP News, Washington Post), alongside continued reporting on Senate-approved spending cuts to foreign aid and public media (Fox News, CBS).
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Seattle Property Owners Challenge Program That Charges 'Affordable Housing' Fees for Building New Homes
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The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday advanced the nomination of Emil Bove, a top Justice Department official, to serve as a federal circuit judge.
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One America News
Senate Republicans passed President Donald Trump’s $9 billion rescissions bill aimed at slashing foreign aid programs and left-leaning public broadcasting stations.
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Los Angeles Times
Shirin Ali
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The Daily Beast
Images of the president’s swollen ankles and bruised hand have raised questions.
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Threatening calls to Greene were made from phone lines connected to VOA headquarters, the DOJ said.
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Officials have announced that Britain will be lowering their voting age from 18 to 16 by the next national election.
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New York Post
The tech tycoon exposed for apparently having an affair with a co-worker on a “kiss cam” at a Coldplay concert raved about the staffer when she was hired just months before they were caught canoodling.
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Anti-Trump protests, channeling the legacy of Rep. John Lewis, are calling for 'good trouble.'
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NPR CEO and welfare queen Katherine Maher has come up with a brand-new lie to protect her taxpayer-funded slush fund to spread left-wing lies.
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One America News
President Donald Trump and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy have announced the termination of federal funding for California Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom’s high-speed rail project.
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The GENIUS Act is the first major crypto legislation ever passed by Congress.
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NPR CEO and welfare queen Katherine Maher has come up with a brand-new lie to protect her taxpayer-funded slush fund to spread left-wing lies.
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Anyone who wants to make it easier for Americans to start families should support childcare policies like the ones being proposed by New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani.
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16:08⇢The President's Health Revealed
⌨US media is currently focusing on President Trump's health, with reports detailing a diagnosis of "chronic venous insufficiency" following speculation over swollen legs and bruised hands (ABC News, Fox News, The Daily Beast). Concurrently, discussions continue around his administration's policy decisions, including the cancellation of federal funds for California's high-speed rail and a debate over pension reforms (One America News Network, Common Dreams). Immigration enforcement also remains a consistent topic, alongside ongoing scrutiny of the Epstein files (Newsweek, The Atlantic, Boston Globe, Slate).
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One America News
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has revealed that President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a blood circulation issue.
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The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline's LGBTQ youth service had provided queer youths with specialized services since 2022.
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The Washington Post
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The Senate voted to approve a $9 billion rescission package aimed at clawing back money already allocated for public media and foreign aid. It heads back to the House for final passage.
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Donald Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy got into a recent spat with New York Democrat Rep. Jerry Nadler over the safety of New York City’s subway system.
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For decades, advocates of psychedelic substances have brought a bold message to Washington, D.C., that currently illicit, mind-altering drugs, such as LSD and MDMA, should warrant approval for therapeutic use in treating severe depression, PTSD, and other treatment-resistant conditions.
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Anti-Trump protests, channeling the legacy of Rep. John Lewis, are calling for 'good trouble.'
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Nitish Pahwa
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Trump, 79, underwent medical tests to examine leg swelling and bruising on his right hand. Both conditions have been visible in recent photographs.
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As ICE Agents Hide Their Faces, ICE Attorneys Are Hiding Their Names in Immigration Courts
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Breitbart News
TAMPA, Florida –President Donald Trump is the “peace president” and should get the Nobel Peace Prize, Sen. Bernie Moreno told Breitbart News during an appearance at the Turning Point Student Action Summit over the weekend.
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Clark was supposed to compete in a loaded 3-point contest Friday night and is captain of one of the All-Star teams.
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The Washington Post
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New York Post
Cabot was just appointed to her position in November, and her and CEO Andy Byron, both married, were quick to gush over one another.
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Associated Press
Immigration enforcement agents are detaining people and taking them into custody, at times under public anger and outcry.
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One America News
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced charges against an illegal alien from Mexico after she purportedly orchestrated a fake kidnapping by federal agents in an attempt to generate sympathy and financial donations.
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19:06⇢The Shadow of Immigration Enforcement
⌨US media widely reports on intensified immigration enforcement, detailing masked officers and hidden attorney identities, alongside ongoing debate over policies such as detainers and deportations (AP News, Fox News, One America News Network, Reason, Boston Globe, CNN, LA Times). Concurrently, the Jeffrey Epstein files continue to create political ripples, notably delaying House action on federal spending cuts (Washington Post, HuffPost). President Trump's recently diagnosed chronic venous insufficiency also remains a prominent topic (ABC News, USA Today, The Daily Beast).
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Associated Press
Immigration enforcement agents are detaining people and taking them into custody, at times under public anger and outcry.
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The near-assassination of President Donald Trump was the result of numerous, completely preventable failures which nearly cost President Trump his life.
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'Happy Birthday — And May Every Day Be Another Wonderful Secret.'
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The Daily Beast
The president personally called the editor-in-chief of “The Wall Street Journal” about an upcoming story on his links to the disgraced financier.
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A male suspect is now in custody after a parole officer was fatally shot in Oakland, California.
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The president underwent a comprehensive medical exam after experiencing swelling in his lower legs in recent weeks.
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The decision marks the end of the network’s historic late-night programming.
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The Daily Beast
The president has already called in his lawyers.
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Idaho Judge Steven Hippler has vacated the gag order in Bryan Kohberger’s case, the lead suspect who pled guilty to the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students.
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Gen Z is the most politically divided generation between men and women. It's impacting dating.
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Jabari Peoples was killed at a soccer complex last month, and the governor says the case must be investigated before footage is released.
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President Trump has been diagnosed with a minor vein condition known as chronic venous insufficiency after he noticed swelling in his legs.
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‘Not Trump’s dumping ground’: Outrage over arrival of foreign US deportees in tiny African nation
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‘Not Trump’s dumping ground’: Outrage over arrival of foreign US deportees in tiny African nation
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The Daily Beast
The president says he is suing the “once great” paper, asserting that a letter between him and Jeffrey Epstein is a “defamatory lie.”
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One America News
Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo delivered remarks in Tampa on Thursday morning, addressing the revised federal guidelines concerning COVID-19 mRNA vaccinations. He also urged the federal government to intensify research efforts into "long COVID."
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21:31⇢The Epstein Epistle
⌨US media continues its intense focus on the Jeffrey Epstein files, with new reports alleging a "bawdy" birthday letter bearing President Trump's name (CNN, MSNBC, HuffPost). Trump vehemently denies the claims, reportedly suing the Wall Street Journal over the "defamatory lie," as conservatives rally to his defense (The Daily Beast, The Blaze). Meanwhile, his diagnosis of a minor vein condition remains a topic (CBS, NPR, ABC News), alongside ongoing discussions around intensified immigration enforcement tactics (AP News, Newsweek, CNN, LA Times, Reason).
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Associated Press
The House is expected to approve President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid.
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The Daily Beast
The president has called in his lawyers–and the VP is furious.
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President Trump said he would allow the attorney general to release grand jury testimony in Jeffrey Epstein’s case, a sudden turn that may not satisfy critics.
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The Washington Post
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President Trump late Thursday ordered the release of grand jury testimony related to Jeffrey Epstein.
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President Donald Trump called to release “all pertinent grand jury testimony” relating to the Jeffrey Epstein case in the wake of increased scrutiny over the convicted sex offender’s dealings with high-profile public figures.
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The Daily Beast
The MAGA faithful have pleaded for the unsealing of the transcripts for years. Now, it could be done in hours.
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The New York Times
President Trump has fired or demoted over 20 inspectors general. Employees say they are reluctant to pursue investigations that could prompt blowback.
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Pam Bondi is set to ask a judge to release grand jury testimony. But President Trump’s request falls short of calls for all files in Jeffrey Epstein’s case.
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The controversy over President Donald Trump’s handling of records from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation entered a new dimension Thursday as his administration struggles to make good on its promises to release details on the sex trafficking case involving a one-time friend of the now-president.
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Los Angeles Times
The plan is the latest step by the Trump administration to gather sensitive information about people living in the U.S. as it seeks to crack down on illegal immigration.
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The Senate voted to approve a $9 billion rescission package aimed at clawing back money already allocated for public media and foreign aid. It heads back to the House for final passage.
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CBS no longer deserves the benefit of the doubt.
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President Donald Trump has announced that he will be suing The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), NewsCorp, and Rupert Murdoch – the Chairman and CEO of NewsCorp.
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